Advertisement poster for the Eveready Gospel Singers: Museum Object and Cultural History

The object in the museum catalogue

A broadside advertising the Eveready Gospel Singers of South Bend, Indiana. The page features a photograph of the group, seven women, who are all dressed similarly in light colored blouses and skirts with lace trim and flowered boutonnieres. Three of the women sit in the front row with their hands folded in their laps. The other four women stand behind them. There is text above and below the photograph detailing the group's members and contact information.

Materials, dates and provenance

• Date: mid 20th century
• Printed by: Unidentified
• Subject of: Eveready Gospel Singers, American
• Type: broadsides
• Medium: ink on paper
• Dimensions: H x W: 9 1/16 × 7 1/16 in. (23 × 17.9 cm)
• Place depicted: South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States, North and Central America
• Topic: African American
• Topic: Advertising
• Topic: Gospel (Music)
• Topic: Singers (Musicians)
• Object number: 2014.63.102.11
• Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
• Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture

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